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doCip News
Update/Informativo 81
We are happy to inform you that Update 81 is now available. To read it online (in HTML format) click here. To download and print it, go to "All issues" and choose the option "By Year and issue". There you will find the PDF version. [more]
Urgent : Accreditations for the Indigenous Caucus and the training session
Delegates need to have separate accreditations for the participation in the various events at the beginning of this month.
Thus, for participation in the Indigenous Caucus (29-30 September) and in the training session on the instruments of human ... [more]
Accomodation during the Indigenous Caucus and the Expert Machanism
Incomindios Welcome Center (IWC) for Indigenous Delegates
The Incomindios Welcome Center was assisting the indigenous delegates of the Working Group on Indigenous Populations (WGIP) in Geneva since its beginning.
At the newly created Expert ... [more]
Indigenous Portal
Indigenous peoples have their portal, created for, by and about Indigenous peoples in Spanish, French, Russian and English! Have a look, you can contribute: www.indigenousportal.com [more]
13th session of WIPO's Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property
The 13th session of WIPO's Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property Concerning Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore will take place between 13 and 17 October 2008. It will be preceded by a preparatory session for ... [more]
Human Rights Council : New Bureau and Membership
On 19 June, at the Organizational session for its third cycle, the Human Rights Council elected the new President and the Bureau for the third cycle. H.E. Ambassador Martin Ihoeghian Uhomoibhi (Nigeria) was elected as President of the Human Rights ... [more]
Expert Mechanism : appointments
On June 18 2008, the Human Rights Council appointed the five members of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples as follows: Ms Catherine ODIMBA KOMBE (Congo), Mr José Mencio MOLINTAS (Philippines), Ms Jannie LASIMBANG ... [more]
